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The Balance of Justice: A Collision of Power and Principle

Published On: August 14th 2025 Authored By: Ekene Evans Ahmed Authored By: Ekene Evans Ahmed Abstract This article surveys the perception of fairness and political selectivity that has come to define the International Criminal Court (ICC). Beginning with its historical origins—from the post-colonial context of Nuremberg and Tokyo to the ICC’s early Africa-centric referrals—it traces […]

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Stuck in Court: The Pendency Problem India Cannot Ignore

Published On: August 14th 2025 Authored By: Tanishq Chaudhary JIMS, GGSIPU Abstract Courts are known as the supreme body in the constitution of a nation. They are known as the protectors of law and the constitution that protects the citizens from injustice and inequality. But is this true? Does delaying justice not count as preventing

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The Maharaj Libel Case of 1862: A Colonial Courtroom Drama

Published On: 13th August 2025 Authored By: Ayaan Siddiqui ST. Xavier’s University Kolkata The formal legal dispute between social reformers and spiritual leaders and the British colonial governance in Bombay culminating in 1862 is shown by the representation. In 1862, the British management of spiritual disputes and journalistic criteria was where history was established at

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REVISITING THE DEATH PENALTY IN INDIA

Published On: August 10th 2025 Authored By: Manasvi Joshi Symbiosis Law School, Hyderabad Abstract This article looks at the death penalty in India, exploring its legal side, moral questions, and whether reforms are needed. It traces the evolution of capital punishment from its colonial origins to the contemporary “rarest of rare” doctrine established in the

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CUSTODIAL DEATHS IN INDIA: LEGAL FRAMEWORK, ACCOUNTABILITY AND REFORMS

Published On: 8th August 2025 Authored By: Shivanee Raj The ICFAI University, Dehradun ABSTRACT In India, custodial violence is still a serious problem that compromises the integrity of the criminal justice system and violates human rights. This study examines the frequency and trends of deaths that occur while a person is in custody, analyses the

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